of Ross County, Ohio · documented from the public record
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Arthur L. Hamilton
parentsColonel Hamilton
Arthur L. Hamilton⚭ Adele C. Parker
childrenHarry W. Hamilton · Alexander Hamilton · Oma A. Hamilton · Louise M. Hamilton · Edward F. Hamilton
Their story
What the record says
Colonel in Ohio National Guard, rising from private (Co. A, Sixth Infantry, 1873) to colonel of the Seventh Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish-American War (1898).
Formerly chief of the Chillicothe fire department (9 years), telegrapher, traveling salesman for Gutta Percha Rubber Mfg.
Co., clerk in adjutant-general's office, and general agent for Provident Savings Life Association.
33rd-degree Mason, Republican.
Married Adele C. Parker in 1870.
His parents died at the old home in Chillicothe.
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